Wembley Park vs West Thornton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Wembley Park Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      West Thornton Metropolitan Police Service

      Wembley Park vs West Thornton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Wembley Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      10,067 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.3% trend
      30.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      West Thornton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      8,773 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.4% trend
      23.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wembley Park
      B West Thornton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      10,067
      8,773
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9,650
      8,570
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.3%
      ↑2.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.9%
      23.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wembley Park
      B West Thornton
      Violent Crime
      2,406 ↑5%
      2,811 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,055 ↑12%
      1,833 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      777 ↓9%
      498 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      507 ↓19%
      806 ↓3%
      Burglary
      322 ↑7%
      368 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      391 ↑10%
      548 ↑10%
      Drugs
      774 ↑73%
      468 ↑16%
      Public Order
      543 ↑11%
      531 ↑14%
      Robbery
      305 ↑31%
      216 ↓16%
      Shoplifting
      1,022 ↓5%
      323 ↓12%
      Theft from Person
      790 ↓20%
      148 ↓1%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↓31%
      38 ↓27%
      Possession of Weapons
      53 ↑56%
      77 ↑43%
      Other Crime
      85 ↑16%
      108 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Thornton is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wembley Park safer than West Thornton?

      Wembley Park has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,067 crimes in the last 12 months. West Thornton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 8,773 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wembley Park vs West Thornton?

      Wembley Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Thornton shows +2.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wembley Park and West Thornton?

      In Wembley Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,406 incidents). In West Thornton, it is Violent Crime (2,811 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wembley Park and West Thornton?

      Wembley Park recorded 2,055 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Thornton recorded 1,833. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Wembley Park vs West Thornton?

      Violent crime in Wembley Park totalled 2,406 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,811 in West Thornton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wembley Park and West Thornton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wembley Park recorded 9,650 crimes (now 10,067, a change of +4.3%). West Thornton recorded 8,570 crimes previously (now 8,773, +2.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wembley Park and West Thornton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Wembley Park has a resolution rate of 30.9% and West Thornton has 23.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wembley Park and West Thornton?

      Wembley Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Thornton is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wembley Park and West Thornton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Wembley Park or West Thornton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wembley Park and West Thornton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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